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Tremont Concert, 1970
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
  • Lew Smallidge's Orchistra
  • 1970
Tremont Concert, 1970
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Orchistra performance, 1970. Sax: Leo Smallidge Baritone Sax: Pete Gray Piano: Charlie Wakefield Drums: Gil Robinson
Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Phonograph Record, 33 1/3 RPM Record
  • Other, Bands
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • 1970
Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Record with seascape 1970 Mount Desert Island High School Symphonic Band and Trojanaires George Himes, Conductor On back it says the cost is $13.99
Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Phonograph Record, 33 1/3 RPM Record
  • Other, Bar Harbor Society Orchestra
  • 1970
Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Recording of Moon River on Vocalion The Aeolian Company 1921 Played by the Bar Harbor Society Orchestra Red
Brown suede shoes belonging to Lili Kraus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • 1970-80
Brown suede shoes belonging to Lili Kraus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pair of brown suede woman's shoes, approx. size 7. Belonged to pianist Lili Kraus. Susannah Jones: "These shoes belonged to Lili Kraus, world-class pianist. She was a neighbor and close friend when we lived in Burnsville, North Carolina from 1970 to 1987, the year that Lili Kraus died. I inherited her shoes because they were a perfect fit. What a thrill it has been to walk in this great artist's shoes." Four gold metal rings for brown shoe laces on each shoe. Heels approx. 1.5 inches in height. [show more]
Receipt for survey of land in Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Armaments, Bill
  • 1974
Receipt for survey of land in Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1974 bill from D.W. Bartlett Co. for survey work in Somesville, probably related to the transfer of property between Francis Grindle and the MDI Historical Society. Survey crew charged $22.50 per hour; research and plan creation was $10; mileage was $.12/mile.
Shuttle on Frame / Pastel of Woolen Mill
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Shuttle
  • Other, commerce
  • Other, important family
  • Howe D. Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1972c.
Shuttle on Frame / Pastel of Woolen Mill
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden shuttle mounted on board and framed. Also a framed bill from Isaac Somes to Sylvanus Higgins, Mt. Desert, May 29, 1862, for carding and oiling 17 3/4 lbs of wool at 6 cts per lb. In print below shuttle and bill, “From Old Woolen Mill in Somesville owned by Isaac Somes”. On back a pastel of woolen mill by Howe D. Higgins, grandson of Sylvanus. Done on April 21, 1972. Caption on back describes the mill. Note: The pastel painting of the woolen mill has been removed from the back and is located in Flat File #2, Drawer #8 with two other Howe Higgins paintings. [show more]
Kebo Valley Club Golf Trophy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1972
Kebo Valley Club Golf Trophy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trophy awarded to Dave Stanley, Sr. Champion Runner-up. About 12" high, eagles on either side, statue of man swinging golf club on top.
Maine 150th Anniversary License Plate (1820-1970)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, License Plate
  • Other, License plates
  • 1970
Maine 150th Anniversary License Plate (1820-1970)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green plastic license plate commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Maine 1820 - 1970. White image of Maine